2 Killed, 2 Hurt In 3 Separate Shootings: Philly Police

PHILADELPHIA — Two men died and two others were hurt in three shootings that occurred Thursday and early Friday, Philadelphia Police said.

The first shooting occurred at about 1:30 p.m. Thursday on the 1900 block of South 60th Street.

Police were called to the area and found two people suffering from gunshot wounds to the chest and left arm.

They were taken to Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center in critical condition.

Jalonnie Gentry, 28, from the 1800 block of South Bancroft Street, was pronounced dead at 1:48 p.m.

Then at about 11:26 p.m. Thursday, Bilal Henry, 33, was shot in his apartment on the 3500 block of Woodhaven Road. Henry was pronounced dead at 11:37 p.m.

Police said Henry was shot after opening his front door when someone loudly knocked on it.

No injuries to others in the apartment were reported.

There is no motive or arrest.

The third shooting occurred at about 12:15 a.m. on the 4400 block of Germantown Avenue.

A 16-year-old boy was shot once in his left hand in a home on that block, police said.

He was taken to Einstein Medical Center in stable condition.

No arrests were made nor weapons recovered.